Books with author Kelly Poe Wilson

In the third Showtym Adventure, Vicki takes on a dangerously bad-tempered Arabian. Will she be able to uncover his potential?When Vicki hears about a difficult Arabian that no one wants, she will stop at nothing to save him. Years of misunderstanding have left the pony wayward and mistrustful, but Vicki senses a gentle soul beneath Casper's rough exterior.Vicki must learn the importance of patience and compromise to have any chance of winning over the high-strung gelding. Will Casper ever trust humans again? And will Vicki be able to uncover the potential she sees in the spirited Arabian?This story of self-discovery and second chances is inspired by the Wilson Sisters' early years, where Vicki, Kelly and Amanda Wilson first help a misunderstood pony to trust again.

Maggie Ward finally has the proof she needs. Proof that the Vice President - her own mother - broke the law and covered it up. All she must do is release the information to the public, and she can sway the outcome of the Presidential election - and get the Reproductive Act overturned. No more illegal kids. No more destroyed families.But the Dept. of Reproductive Management won't let it happen without a fight. They have her brother. They're coming for her and her friends. And they're willing to do anything to keep her quiet.

In the future, the American government establishes the Dept. of Reproductive Management to evaluate and approve a citizen’s right to have children. Any family created without a government permit is declared illegal and is mercilessly hunted, arrested, and often, killed. Their illegal children are sent to reeducation centers where department-approved classes can ensure their distorted views are not passed on.For 16-year-old Maggie Ward, growing up in one of these centers is all she’s ever known. But after learning her brother is secretly being trained as a Remo – government agent that violently breaks up illegal families – she concocts a plan to escape.With the help of a tech-savvy illegal, they locate the Resistance and finally learn their parents’ identities. The truth is more disturbing than they could have imagined. Dark government conspiracies, unstable Resistance members, and a dangerous cross-country journey collide as Maggie races to keep the secrets of her past from destroying her future.

When Vicki hears about a difficult Arabian that no one wants, she will stop at nothing to save him. Years of misunderstanding have left Casper wayward and mistrustful, but Vicki senses a gentle soul beneath the pony's rough exterior. Vicki must learn the importance of patience and compromise to have any chance of winning over the high-strung gelding. Will Casper ever trust humans again? And will Vicki be able to uncover the potential she sees in the spirited Arabian? This story of self-discovery and second chances, in which Vicki, Kelly, and Amanda Wilson first help a misunderstood pony to trust again, is inspired by the Wilson Sisters’ early years.

Will Chessy ever be safe enough to ride? Seven-year-old Amanda Wilson dreams of training her own wild pony, just as her sisters have done. Then comes the chance she has been waiting for—a muster of beautiful Welsh ponies that have run wild in the hills. Among them is Chessy, a striking stallion, and just the right size for Amanda. But small doesn't equal easy, and first Amanda must prove she has what it takes by training a stroppy mare from Pony Club. Will Chessy ever be safe enough to join Amanda on her crazy adventures? Vicki and Kelly must help Amanda to win her pony's trust in this engaging story of perseverance and reward inspired by the Wilson Sisters' early years.

The adventure continues—training a street pony into a show pony! When nine-year-old Kelly Wilson outgrows her pony, her mom surprises her with a beautiful steel-grey mare that she spotted trotting down the street, tied to the back of a truck. But there’s a catch. Cameo has never been ridden! While her sisters Vicki and Amanda are jumping higher than ever before, Kelly must face her fears on an untested pony. Will Cameo ever be ready for competitions? And will the girls’ ponies hold their own against the purebreds at the Royal Show?

Mercy Stick is a nostalgic look at the great billiards rivalry between Willie Mosconi and "Minnesota Fats", Rudolf Wanderone Jr. Its a coming of age story given by Donald "Red" Urquhart a World War II veteran told to his grandson Kelly on one fateful afternoon in the family billiards room. The history of billiards is long and very rich. The game has been played by kings and presidents to the gamblers and hustlers alike. Which side will you take? One of an etiquette and genteel game or would you gamble and hustle for a buck or two? Red is caught in the middle but with a special omen type cue stick in hand will bring one man to his knees with his "Mercy Stick".

Maggie Ward finally has the proof she needs. Proof that the Vice President broke the law and covered it up. All she must do is release the information to the public, and she can sway the outcome of the Presidential election - and get the Reproductive Act overturned. No more illegal kids. No more destroyed families.But the Dept. of Reproductive Management won't let it happen without a fight. They have her brother. They're coming for her and her friends. And they're willing to do anything to keep her quiet.

In the future, the American government establishes the Dept. of Reproductive Management to evaluate and approve a citizen’s right to have children. Any family created without a government permit is declared illegal and is mercilessly hunted, arrested, and often, killed. Their illegal children are sent to reeducation centers where department-approved classes can ensure their distorted views are not passed on.For 16-year-old Maggie Ward, growing up in one of these centers is all she’s ever known. But after learning her brother is secretly being trained as a Remo – government agent that violently breaks up illegal families – she concocts a plan to escape.With the help of a tech-savvy illegal, they locate the Resistance and finally learn their parents’ identities. The truth is more disturbing than they could have imagined. Dark government conspiracies, unstable Resistance members, and a dangerous cross-country journey collide as Maggie races to keep the secrets of her past from destroying her future.

In the third Showtym Adventure, Vicki takes on a dangerously bad-tempered Arabian. Will she be able to uncover his potential? When Vicki hears about a difficult Arabian that no one wants, she will stop at nothing to save him. Years of misunderstanding have left Casper wayward and mistrustful, but Vicki senses a gentle soul beneath the pony's rough exterior. Vicki must learn the importance of patience and compromise to have any chance of winning over the high-strung gelding. Will Casper ever trust humans again? And will Vicki be able to uncover the potential she sees in the spirited Arabian? This story of self-discovery and second chances, in which Vicki, Kelly and Amanda Wilson first help a misunderstood pony to trust again, is inspired by the Wilson Sisters' early years.